Table 2 Numbers of observed and expected deaths, SMRs, and 95% CI for the major causes of death in Japanese Yusho patients, 1968 and 2017
Cause of death (ICD–9 codes) | Males | Females | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Observed, no. | Expected, no. | SMR | 95% CI | Observed, no. | Expected, no. | SMR | 95% CI | |||
All causes (001–999) | 360 | 346.2 | 1.04 | 0.94, | 1.15 | 283 | 270.8 | 1.05 | 0.93, | 1.17 |
All cancers (140–208) | 132 | 108.3 | 1.22 | 1.02, | 1.45 | 66 | 67.9 | 0.97 | 0.75, | 1.24 |
 Stomach (151) | 24 | 22.3 | 1.07 | 0.69, | 1.60 | 5 | 11.8 | 0.43 | 0.14, | 0.99 |
 Rectum (154) | 4 | 4.5 | 0.88 | 0.24, | 2.25 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.75 | 0.08, | 2.70 |
 Liver (155) | 19 | 12.8 | 1.49 | 0.90, | 2.33 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.05 | 1.02, | 3.67 |
 Pancreas (157) | 8 | 6.5 | 1.24 | 0.53, | 2.44 | 7 | 5.2 | 1.34 | 0.54, | 2.75 |
 Lung (162) | 37 | 23.3 | 1.59 | 1.12, | 2.19 | 8 | 8.1 | 0.99 | 0.42, | 1.94 |
 Breast (174) | 0 | 0.0 |  |  |  | 6 | 5.2 | 1.15 | 0.42, | 2.51 |
 Uterus (179–182) |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 3.6 | 1.39 | 0.45, | 3.25 |
 Leukemia (204–208) | 2 | 2.5 | 0.81 | 0.09, | 2.93 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.00 | 0.00, | 0.00 |
Diabetes mellitus (250) | 1 | 4.1 | 0.24 | 0.00, | 1.36 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.82 | 0.16, | 2.38 |
Hypertension (401–405) | 2 | 2.6 | 0.77 | 0.09, | 2.77 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.29 | 0.00, | 1.62 |
Heart disease (393–398, 410–429) | 54 | 51.3 | 1.05 | 0.79, | 1.37 | 51 | 47.8 | 1.07 | 0.79, | 1.40 |
Cerebrovascular disease (430–438) | 39 | 46.2 | 0.84 | 0.60, | 1.15 | 44 | 42.7 | 1.03 | 0.75, | 1.38 |
Hepatic disease (570–573) | 12 | 8.5 | 1.42 | 0.73, | 2.49 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.07 | 0.29, | 2.73 |